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Robert Half Staff Accountant in Houston, Texas

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Do you live in South of the Downtown Houston area and looking for a Staff Accountant role?! Are you a motivated and detail-oriented Staff Accountant with 2+ years of experience and want the opportunity to be taught and mentored ?

Then this role will be of interest as you will have the chance to learn from a talented group of Managers!

What will you be doing day to day? THEN READ ON!

Responsibilities:

  • Perform day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable/receivable, focus on reconciliations of all sorts, assist in preparing and analyzing general ledger entries, and assist in preparing financial statements.

  • Assist with month-end close activities, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.

  • Conduct regular account reconciliations to maintain the integrity of financial records and identify any discrepancies.

  • Collaborate with internal teams to gather necessary information for financial analysis and reporting.

  • Support fixed assets management, including tracking, reconciling, and maintaining accurate records.

  • Assist in the preparation and analysis of budgets, forecasts, and variance reports.

  • Participate in the development and implementation of accounting policies and procedures to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.

  • Utilize MS Excel to analyze financial data, create reports, and streamline accounting processes.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field.

  • Minimum 2+ years of experience in accounting, with exposure to reconciliations, journal entries, and month end close.

  • Solid understanding of accounting principles and practices.

  • Proficiency in MS Excel, including advanced functions and formulas.

  • Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.

  • Strong organizational and time management abilities.

  • Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively in a team-oriented environment.

  • Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written.

  • Eager to learn and grow in a fast-paced and dynamic work environment.

    Requirements - Proficient with spreadsheets and databases

  • Knowledgeable of ERP systems

  • Extraordinary analytical, quantitative and social skills

  • Ability to work within spreadsheets and databases

  • Outstanding organizational, written and verbal communication skills required

  • Attention to detail and ability to follow standard procedures is a requirement

  • BA/BS or equivalent in Accounting, Finance or Economics

  • Strong organizational skills and a proven ability to meet deadlines

  • Demonstrated ability to work in a dynamic and constantly changing company environment

  • Journal entries experience desired

  • Adeptness in University Degree

  • Month-end Journal Entries experience

  • Bank reconciliations experience

  • Demonstrated knowledge of Microsoft Excel

  • Month end closings experience highly desired

  • Foundational knowledge in reconciliations

  • 2+ years of recent and relevant accounting experience

  • Seizes opportunities to produce results without direct supervision

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.

All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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